"Jay Honeck" wrote in message
oups.com...
exist when I was a boy.

- Guests at the hotel, deprived of cable TV, have been
grudgingly understanding -- but only because we offer DVD
movies, free for the borrowing. Without that, we'd be facing
demands of refunds, I'm certain.

- My kids, deprived of both internet and TV (danged cable
modem), were befuddled, and took refuge in reading and DVDs
(once the power came back on)...


Nobody wanted to fly the Kiwi?